1 in every 13 people on Earth is on Facebook · 35+ demographic represents more than 30% of the entire user base · 71.2 % of all USA Internet users are on Facebook · In 20 minutes 1,000,000 links are shared on Facebook · In 20 minutes 1,484,000 event invites are posted · In 20 minutes 1,323,000 photos are tagged · In 20 minutes 1,851,000 status updates are entered · In 20 minutes 1.972 million friend requests are accepted · In 20 minutes 2,716,000 photos are uploaded · In 20 minutes 2,716,000 messages are sent · In 20 minutes 10.2 million comments are posted · In 20 minutes 1,587,000 wall posts are written · 750 million photos were uploaded to Facebook over New Year’s weekend · 48% of young Americans said they found out about news through Facebook · 48% of 18 to 34 year olds check Facebook right when they wake up · 50% of active users log on to Facebook in any given day · Average user has 130 friends · People spend over 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook · There are over 900 million objects that people interact with (pages, groups, events and community pages) · Average user is connected to 80 community pages, groups and events · Average user creates 90 pieces of content each month · More than 30 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each month. · More than 70 translations available on the site · About 70% of Facebook users are outside the United States · Over 300,000 users helped translate the site through the translations application · Entrepreneurs and developers from more than 190 countries build with Facebook Platform · People on Facebook install 20 million applications every day · Every month, more than 250 million people engage with Facebook on external websites · Since social plugins launched in April 2010, an average of 10,000 new websites integrate with Facebook every day · More than 2.5 million websites have integrated with Facebook, including over 80 of comScore’s U.S. Top 100 websites and over half of comScore’s Global Top 100 websites · There are more than 250 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices · People that use Facebook on their mobile devices are twice as active on Facebook than non-mobile users. · There are more than 200 mobile operators in 60 countries working to deploy and promote Facebook mobile products · Al Pacino’s face was on the original Facebook homepage · One early Facebook function was a file sharing service · The first “Work Networks” as well as the original educational networks included Apple and Microsoft · The meaning of the term poke has never been defined · There is an ‘App’ to see what’s on the Facebook cafe menu · Mark Zuckerburg (CEO of Facebook) calls himself a “Harvard Graduate” when in fact he didn’t graduate (apparently his reply is that “there isn’t a setting for dropout”) · Australian’s spend more time per month on Facebook than any other country at over 7 hours on average · A Facebook employee hoodie sold for $4,000 on eBay · Facebook was initially bank-rolled by Peter Thiel the co-founder of PayPal for $500,000 · It is the second biggest website by traffic behind Google (at the moment) · Facebook is now valued at approximately $80 billion · Facebook makes money through advertising and virtual products · Facebook was almost shut down by a lawsuit by ConnectU who claimed that Zuckerburg stole the idea and Technology for Facebook (the issue was settled out of court) · The USA has the largest Facebook user base with 155 million people which represents 23.6% of Facebook’s total users · There is over 16,000,000 Facebook fan pages · Texas Hold’em Poker is the most popular Facebook page with over 60 million fans · More than 800 million active users
Posted on: Sun, 01 Sep 2013 01:20:07 +0000
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